Shatagranthi, Śatagranthi, Shata-granthi: 3 definitions

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Shatagranthi means something in Hinduism, Sanskrit. If you want to know the exact meaning, history, etymology or English translation of this term then check out the descriptions on this page. Add your comment or reference to a book if you want to contribute to this summary article.

The Sanskrit term Śatagranthi can be transliterated into English as Satagranthi or Shatagranthi, using the IAST transliteration scheme (?).

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Source: DDSA: The practical Sanskrit-English dictionary

Śatagranthi (शतग्रन्थि).—f. the Dūrvā grass.

Derivable forms: śatagranthiḥ (शतग्रन्थिः).

Śatagranthi is a Sanskrit compound consisting of the terms śata and granthi (ग्रन्थि).

Source: Cologne Digital Sanskrit Dictionaries: Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary

Śatagranthi (शतग्रन्थि):—[=śata-granthi] [from śata] ‘having a h° knots’, Dūrvā grass, [cf. Lexicographers, esp. such as amarasiṃha, halāyudha, hemacandra, etc.]

[Sanskrit to German]

Shatagranthi in German

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Sanskrit, also spelled संस्कृतम् (saṃskṛtam), is an ancient language of India commonly seen as the grandmother of the Indo-European language family (even English!). Closely allied with Prakrit and Pali, Sanskrit is more exhaustive in both grammar and terms and has the most extensive collection of literature in the world, greatly surpassing its sister-languages Greek and Latin.

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